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We report on the latest trends in cybercrime to help you stay informed and aware of what the current threat landscape looks like.

Cyber Attacks on the Global Supply Chain Have Increased by 51%

As supply chain vendors become a greater target, the businesses reliant upon them don’t seem to be responding with the appropriate urgency, according to new data.

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #15 [Heads Up] Hard-boiled Social Engineering by a Fake "Emergency Data Request"

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #15 | Apr. 12th., 2022 [Heads Up] Hard-boiled Social Engineering by a Fake "Emergency Data Request" Bloomberg has reported that forged "Emergency Data Requests" last ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #14 [EYE OPENER] A Lack of Employee Cyber Hygiene is the Next Big Threat

[EYE OPENER] A Lack of Employee Cyber Hygiene is the Next Big Threat Email not displaying? | View Knowbe4 Blog CyberheistNews Vol 12 #14 | Apr. 5th., 2022 [EYE OPENER] A Lack of Employee ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #13 [Heads Up] Published Zelenskyy Deepfake Video Demonstrates the Modern War is Online

[Heads Up] Published Zelenskyy Deepfake Video Demonstrates the Modern War is Online Email not displaying? | View Knowbe4 Blog CyberheistNews Vol 12 #13 | Mar. 29th., 2022 [Heads Up] ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #12 [New White House Alert] Train Your Users Against Threat of Russian Cyberattacks

[New White House Alert] Train Your Users Against Threat of Russian Cyberattacks Email not displaying? | View Knowbe4 Blog CyberheistNews Vol 12 #12 | Mar. 22nd., 2022 [New White House ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #11 [Heads Up] FBI: Ransomware Gang Breached 52 U.S. Critical Infrastructure Orgs

[Heads Up] FBI: Ransomware Gang Breached 52 US Critical Infrastructure Orgs Email not displaying? | View Knowbe4 Blog CyberheistNews Vol 12 #11 | Mar. 15th., 2022 [Heads Up] FBI: ...

[On-Demand Webinar] Cybercrime-as-a-Service: Its Evolution and What You Can Do to Fight Back

The cybercrime market has skyrocketed in a frightening way. With threats such as ransomware to Business Email Compromise (BEC), the stakes are higher than ever for organizations across ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #10 [Heads Up] A New Phishing Attack Warns About A Suspicious Russian Login

[Heads Up] A New Phishing Attack Warns About A Suspicious Russian Login Email not displaying? | View Knowbe4 Blog CyberheistNews Vol 12 #10 | Mar. 8th., 2022 [Heads Up] A New Phishing ...

Log4j - Kevin Mitnick Explains One of the Most Serious Vulnerabilities in the Last Decade

The Log4j vulnerability caused widespread panic for IT professionals when it was uncovered. Sleepless nights followed for many. But a shortage of time and manpower has left this ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #09 [Heads Up] The Ukraine War Started A New Wiper Malware Spillover Risk

[Heads Up] The Ukraine War Started A New Wiper Malware Spillover Risk Email not displaying? | View Knowbe4 Blog CyberheistNews Vol 12 #09 | Mar. 1st., 2022 [Heads Up] The Ukraine War ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #08 [Eye Opener] Here Are the 4 Traits of Most Scams

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #08 | Feb. 22nd., 2022 [Eye Opener] Here Are the 4 Traits of Most Scams Written by Roger Grimes There are a lot of scams in the world, and they seem to be ...

[Heads Up] There Is A Whole New Type of Blockchain Scam Called "Ice phishing"

In a post Wednesday last week, Microsoft issued a warning that they are seeing a brand new type of blockchain-centric attack aimed at web3 -- a term used to describe the decentralized ...

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #07 [Heads Up] FBI Warns Against New Criminal QR Code Scams

[Heads Up] FBI Warns Against New Criminal QR Code Scams Email not displaying? | View Knowbe4 Blog CyberheistNews Vol 12 #07 | Feb. 15th., 2022 [Heads Up] FBI Warns Against New Criminal QR ...

FBI: Scammers Exploit Job Posting Sites with Fake Jobs to Steal Money and Personal Information

In the wake of the great reset, cybercriminals are finding success posing as legitimate companies in job postings seeking new hires on well-known job sites.

New Cyberattack Campaign Delivers Multiple RATs via Trusted Cloud Services

Abusing cloud providers including Microsoft Azure and AWS, cybercriminals are setting up malicious infrastructure to hide their operations and avoid detection.

Payment Fraud Moves to the Real World with Fake QR Codes on Parking Meters

Scammers are using the professional-looking stickers to point those parking to an alternate pay site to collect credit card details in the perfect situation where victims would be none ...

U.S. Government Warns of More Cyberattacks Targeting Critical Infrastructure

A new joint cybersecurity advisory from CISA, the FBI, and the NSA cautions organizations against Russian-based attacks and provides mitigations to be implemented.


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